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2022

Visibility in the European university landscape [05.12.2022]

Prof. Stephan Dabbert presents KomBioTa at the ICA Rectors and Deans Forum in Lithuaniamore


Talking about Taxonomy: KomBioTa launches new lecture series [22.11.2022]

Experts give insights into their research activities and applied practice more


Prof. Martin Hasselmann presents KomBioTa at the Agricultural University Day [27.10.2022]

On the relevance of species knowledge transfer in our societymore


Insights and outlooks at the „Landesbiologentag“ [25.10.2022]

Stakeholders from education, research and exhibitions talk about the value and relevance of biological collectionsmore


First meeting of the KomBioTa Scientific Advisory Board [11.10.2022]

The virtual exchange focused on the strategic orientation of the young research and communication network on species knowledgemore


Landwirtschaftliches Hauptfest in Stuttgart: KomBioTa provided species knowledge [05.10.2022]

Well informed about current scientific issues and projectsmore


KomBioTa Board Member Prof. Dr. Lars Krogmann is new director of the Natural History Museum [19.09.2022]

Biodiversity scientist and KomBioTa board member takes over a new department at the University of Hohenheim and starts his new function as Scientific Director of the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgartmore


Plant species knowledge made easy [05.09.2022]

KomBioTa and Hohenheim Gardens organized botany course for agricultural and natural science students within the summer semester 2022more


The first KomBioTa Professorship started work in July 2022 [01.09.2022]

Prof. Christian Rabeling will establish a new research group within the Center for Biodiversity and Integrative Taxonomy at the University of Hohenheim more


Arndt Feuerbacher receives BMBF funding for biodiversity project BEATLE [31.08.2022]

The vision of the BEATLE project is to find ways to achieve a biodiversity-friendly land use and nutritionmore


KomBioTa Annual Report 2021 published [29.08.2022]

Looking back on the challenges and successes of the KomBioTa networkmore


Dialogue with State Secretary Elke Zimmer from the Ministry of Transport Baden-Württemberg [02.08.2022]

The exchange with Prof. Dr. Johannes Steidle made clear that practicable concepts for species protection are needed in our todays transport systemmore


KomBioTa Awards more than 30 bronze and silver certificates due to the BANU exam in field botany [19.07.2022]

Species knowledge is the foundation for sustainable nature conservation and species preservationmore


What are the effects of mowing practices on insects? [14.07.2022]

Hohenheim meadow experiment launched: Two-year study about insect-friendly mowing on the campus of the University of Hohenheim.more


Review: Open Door 2022 at the University of Hohenheim [11.07.2022]

KomBioTa promotes species knowledge together with the Bunte Wiese Stuttgart and the Hohenheim Herbarium more


KomBioTa researchers from Hohenheim honored for their research in plant physiology and landscape ecology [17.05.2022]

Prof. Dr. Andreas Schaller and Prof. Dr. Frank Schurr receive Gips-Schüle Award 2021 more


Future young biologists expand their species knowledge [09.05.2022]

Fully booked Boy's Day workshop in Hohenheim organized by KomBioTamore


First KomBioTa publication reveals: insect-friendly mowing technology can make an important contribution to species conservation [17.02.2022]

In our man-made world, the diversity of flora and fauna is dwindling. Are investments in modern mowing technology important? And to what extent can they protect insect habitats? In a recently published paper in the Journal of Applied Entomology, scientists from the Universities of Hohenheim and Tübingen present their latest findings around the use of insect-friendly mowing...more


Scholarship for early career researchers: Apply for Landesgraduiertenförderung by March 1st, 2022 [15.02.2022]

Applications from doctoral students in the 1st year of their doctorate are eligible for funding. The scholarship runs for 2 years, an extension is possible. The application period runs from February 1st to March 1st, 2022.more


MINT Innovations 2022: Vector Foundation's call for funding for projects in science, technology, mathematics, computer science (MINT) [26.01.2022]

Ideas from early-stage researchers (students, PhD students and postdocs) as well as experienced researchers are eligible for funding for 2 years. Applications can be submitted online from February 1st to April 8th, 2022. more


Call for funding for species protection and biodiversity conservation projects in agriculture [12.01.2022]

Special program to strengthen biodiversity: Projects from science and practice are funded for 2 years. Applications can be submitted until February 28th, 2022. more


KomBioTa at the Virtual Nature Conservation Days 2022 [11.01.2022]

About 170 interested participants were enthusiastic about the species knowledge and actively participated in the first exchange. more


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